Beatrice Deloitte Davis

Beatrice Davis

Beatrice Deloitte Davis AM, MBE (28 January 1909 – 24 May 1992) was Australia's first full-time book editor, appointed by Angus & Robertson in 1937. She nurtured a generation of writers and "helped shape Australian literature for half a century".[1]

  1. ^ Stephens, Tony "A celestial friend and comforting goddess is honoured" Sydney Morning Herald 6 March 1992, p 13